User:MagicalPrince863/1799 in Delaware

This is a list of events in the year 1799 in Delaware.

incumbents
governor:
 * Daniel Rogers (until January 9th)
 * Richard Bassett (starting January 9th)

January

 * January 1st – The 23rd Delaware General Assembly convenes succeeding the 22nd.
 * January 9th – Richard Bassett is sworn in as the 4th governor succeeding Daniel Rogers.
 * January 17th – William H. Wells elected a United States senator from Delaware defeating James Sykes and to finished Joshua Clayton's term.